Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-29

The principal excitement in wheat was
when December option advanced from
70 s874ci this was largely through synpathT
with other markets; at these figures the market
met strong opposition in the shape of very lib
eral offerings; December closed at 10 Is 0737Sc !;
there were rumors of buying on European &C
count; receipts continued quite free. Corn
ruled quiet most of the session. with trading
moderate; the market opened 80 under the
closing prices of yesterday, fuctuated within
&c range, and closed a shade lower
receipts were somewhat larger than expected,
and the estin ated arrivals for tomorrow show
some increase This, with moderate offerings
at times by prominent l"cal operators, pre-
vented any material advance. A. times the
market Tu ed firmar, due to a stronger feeling
in wheat Mess pork was the active feature of
ed lower at 81 3O812 32h, bat 1t did not take
long for the active hog market to
be felt in the pork pit on 'chsnRe. and
prices began walking right along a long line Of
shorts became frightened even before the morn
log call and bid for considerably more stuff
than there was tsp nsitiOn to sell. From an
opening Of SIP so there was no long stops made
until January option W q quoted ut SIP 57a. At
this point there was sufficient realizing to drive
values Dack to SO, when shorts again took hold
and by n little after noon had 1t up to SO 60.
the demand was confined more 70 January.
The PACKERS helped the bulge along
by the operating on liberal scale
through the brokers. BY this means they picked
as the market shows such Gectded strength,
and holrers were in hurry to let go any con
siderab amount; they did, however, pat out
enough when prices m t their views, 10 m9ke
YER active trade. January polk closed at an
advance of 32Hc over the opening at Sl2 62%
hort ribs and lard were only moderately &C
tive January lard opened at S. 92H. sod at
S. 30G6 40, cIcsed at latter figure: January short
ribs opened at Sc 272 and sold at Sc 40 ant closed
at la ter fgure. TIE leading futures closed as
fol- ws: Wheas-Oc ober- PIE; November
ohor7
october Al &c; November AS December AVG;
Nay 4lAc. HESS pork. per bbl., January
$l2 62H Lard October Sc 55; November Sc IS;
Jar usry Sc 40; hay Sc 671l. Short ribs, Octo,
Flour in fair inquiry with prices steady and I'M
chtnged; No red 75c No corn Ago
4.2c. Mes pork, .er barrel, at sl3 %. Lard
ner 100 pounds. at Sc S.. Snort ribs sides loose,
Sc so. Dry sailed shoulders, boxed, SIS OOa5 20
Short clear sides, boxed, Sc s0a6 so.
NEW YORK, Oct. 2S.-CoffAe-spot fair: Rio
1875; options fairly active. eosing firm at 2O93O
is 20; November 10 95Sl6 40, December l6 lOG
Is ~; January 16 OO616 80; February ID 956
l6 80; March Is 9j@l6 20; April 10 95al6 is
May Is 9Oa16 Is; June Is 7O@l6 90; July Is 80
@'5 so; August Is 55a15 IS; September 10 A.
6l1 65 (iS55); October Is 456l5 So; November
10 10d15 30; December 10 05Gl5 %. Sugar
Market firm and moderately active; Manita
dned active; and strong: white extra @ 5I@
55sc ;off 5%05zsc; mould A 65s06 - an. ard
A 6466 Is 16c; confectioners A 9 16065sc;
cut loaf and crushed &C; powdered 6XG62sc;
granu ated 1-16c; cubes CSC. Molasses quiet
and steady; black strap 13c.
NEW ORLEANS, LA, Oct. 2S.-Flour quiet
and STEADY choice So 2oG3 So; fancy So 70a3 10;
extra fancy 81 OaG410; extra fancy winter
wheat patents 81 1904 &C.; Minnesota patent
process 81 75G4 50. Corn strong and higher
white SIC; mixed F6G57c; yellow SIC. Oass
steady and fair demand; No. 2 at 3515a35' =.
Hog products easier; pork Sl3 IS. Lard 81 so
Bull meats-Shou ders s. 25; long clear a, d
clear ribs Sc s71l9700. Bacon-Shoulfers,
s. SIX; .0ng clear and clear ribs S. 10 Fl ms
SI1 50@12 80 Coffee unsettled; Rio liz 6205.C C.
Rice steady with fair demand at SO csc. Cotton
seed products quietba steady; prime crude oil
?7s soc; summer yellow 86@S7c; cake and meal
SIS 50930 co. Sugar steady, and unchanged
open kettle strictly prime 43&c; prime
4}.c; fully fair 4s[o; certrifugas
plantation granulated &c; white 61.c; of do
tzSG6c: choice yell " clarified 55.c; seconds
Az @51.c. Molasses irregular; open ket-
tie, fancy, 47c; choice 45G46c; strictly prime
426A3c; centrifagsls, choice SIC; strictly prime
80 133c; syrup 2S0Sec.